Kindergarten
Program for four- and five-year-olds focused on educational, emotional and social development; pages describe phonics and hands-on science activities.
At a glance
- Grades
- JK – Grade 12
- Board
- Independent
Tuition & admissions
- Tuition
- $10,500 /year
Academics & learning
- Curriculum
- Ontario curriculum from Kindergarten through Grade 12/OSSD. Elementary subjects include language arts, mathematics, science, French, IT, physical education, music and visual arts; high school offers Ontario credit courses with academic planning and guidance. Kindergarten pages describe phonics and hands-on science.
- Student–teacher ratio
- 8:1 student-to-faculty ratio
- Class size
- 15
Course descriptions
Elementary, Grades 1–8
Ontario-aligned Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, French, Information Technology, Physical Education, Music and Visual Arts, with remedial/extension support and aftercare homework.
High school / OSSD
Secondary program supports the 30-credit OSSD, course planning, guidance counselling, literacy and community-involvement requirements, and preparation for post-secondary study.
STEM and robotics
Nile STEM describes FRC 9525 NileTech Robotics for Grades 9–12 and FIRST LEGO League/LEGO Robotics for Grades 1–8; hands-on programming, engineering and coding.
School images
Learning programs
Learning support
Full-time guidance counselling · student testimonials describe individual tutoring · extra teacher support · and guidance with awards and volunteering opportunities.
Clubs & extracurricular activities
- NileTech Robotics (FRC 9525): School STEM program for Grades 9–12 focused on designing, building and programming competition robots.
- FIRST LEGO League / LEGO Robotics: Grades 1–8 program building foundational engineering, coding, teamwork and problem-solving.
- University Leadership Program: School news describes a girls’ mentorship and leadership program for Grade 7 and up; specific activities vary by year.
- Athletics and student-interest clubs: Official school pages identify wrestling, badminton, girls’ volleyball and after-school clubs based on student interests.
- Academic teams and competitions: School pages describe science teams and participation in competitions; current roster varies.
Outdoor activities & education
- Official news documents a Grade 11 girls’ visit to McMaster University in 2026 and students at the 2026 Toronto Brain Bee at the University of Toronto. These are dated examples, not a recurring trip schedule.
University destinations
- University of Toronto — Rotman Commerce: Nile Academy profile identifies Yusuf, Class of 2020, as a Rotman Commerce student.
- University of Toronto — Computer Engineering: Nile Academy profile identifies Emre, Class of 2018, as a Computer Engineering student.
- University of Toronto — Computer Science: Nile Academy profile identifies Enes, Class of 2023, as a Computer Science student.
- University of Toronto — Life Sciences: Nile Academy profile identifies Elif, Class of 2024, as a Life Sciences student.
About the school
Founded in 2005, Nile Academy offers Kindergarten, elementary and high school education in a welcoming, inclusive community.
Location & school highlights
Location
- 30 minutes from downtown Toronto.
What makes the school distinct
- 100% certified teachers.
- 100% university acceptance.
- More than 300 athletics medals.
- Full-time guidance counselling.
Nearby properties
Active residential listings within about 2 km of the school.
